1999 Harley-Davidson 1200 Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 25%of 8 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the steering of the 1999 Harley-Davidson 1200, 25% of the 8 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“99v290/ steering wheel handle bars: received recall, and unable to get dealer to honor it due to lack of parts. Notified manfacturer, and informed consumer that no parts were sent to dealer because dealer did not make a request. Dealer made request, received parts shortly after and repaired vehicle. Problem resolved.”
NHTSA complaint #860289, filed 2000-04“Received recall notice concerning steering yoke :motorcycle & contacted dealer. Informed no parts were available since november. Was only given 3 repair kits for repairs.”
NHTSA complaint #858759, filed 2000-03Related recalls
- 99V290000Oct 28, 1999Vehicle description: motorcycles. The handle bars on these motorcycles can break.Covers: Harley-Davidson 1200 1999–2000
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2 | 25% |
Other parts of the 1999 Harley-Davidson 1200
3 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Harley-Davidson 1200
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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